To Florus · §2.23

To Florus 2.23

In my first work, then, I examined his statement: ‘For just as sin, whether infants derive it from this source or that, is the devil’s work, so a human being, whether born from this source or that, is God’s work’ (Augustine, Marriage and Desire 1.1). I quote it here as it stands in my own work, from which this man had stolen a very large portion.

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